CVE-2019-9373 Deserialization in Android
A deserialization mismatch in Android's JobStore allows local attackers to cause a denial of service without privileges or user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9373?
CVE-2019-9373 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 27 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In JobStore, there is a mismatched serialization/deserialization for the "battery-not-low" job attribute. This could lead to a local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-130173029
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9373?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.
Is CVE-2019-9373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-65j7-6h36-rjr5.